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Ligue 1: LOSC Lille open three accounts on the Chinese social networks Weibo, Zhihu, and Toutiao

LOSC Lille (Ligue 1) have opened three official accounts on the Chinese social networks Weibo, Zhihu, and Toutiao, announced the club on 18/05/2017. A Mandarin version of the official website of the club will also be launched in June 2017. These initiatives are part of the "new project which aims…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Digital, Marketing - Communication, Merchandising - Licensing
• Article # 93949
• Published on 22/05/17 at 11:42
©  LaLiga Santander
Spanish Grand Prix: Banco Santander uses ex-footballers of LaLiga and Ferrari drivers to promote GP

The Spanish bank Banco Santander has organised the "Santander Challenge" on the Barcelona circuit (ESP) in the build-up for the Spanish Grand Prix (12-14/05/2017), on Thursday 11/05/2017. The bank, a partner of the Scuderia Ferrari and the title sponsor of LaLiga (LaLiga Santander), brought…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Authorities, Marketing - Communication, Sponsors - Partners
• Article # 93998
• Published on 22/05/17 at 09:50
©  D.R.
France: Former fencer Laura Flessel appointed as Minister of Sports on 17/05/2017

Laura Flessel, 45 years old, has been appointed as the French Minister of Sports on 17/05/2017. The former two-time Olympic gold medalist in fencing (Atlanta, 1996) replaces Patrick Kanner, the former Minister of Sports, who was also the outgoing Minister of the City and Youth, and also Thierry…
Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Legal
• Article # 93757
• Published on 19/05/17 at 17:50
©  Benfica
2016-17 European leagues: the champions, qualifications, promotions, and relegations (19/05/2017)

The 2016-17 seasons of European football leagues are coming to a close. While some national champions and clubs qualified in European cups (Champions League and Europa League) are already known, there are still many uncertainties, at the top and at the bottom of the tables.As the final matchdays…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Authorities, Essentials Clubs
• Article # 93755
• Published on 19/05/17 at 17:19
©  Tottenham Hotspur
Tottenham Hotspur: capacity of the new stadium finally fixed at 61,559 seats instead of 61,000

Tottenham Hotspur FC (Premier League) has announced an increase of the capacity of its future stadium from 61,000 to 61,559 seats, following an agreement reached with the Haringey City Council, the Greater London district where White Hart Lane is located, on 05/05/2017."Improved seating layout…
Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Ticketing, Marketing - Communication, Stadiums
• Article # 93829
• Published on 19/05/17 at 16:37
©  Lega Serie A
Coppa Italia: 10.26 million viewers in Italy for the 2016-17 final, Juventus - Lazio, on Rai1

Juventus (Serie A TIM) - SS Lazio (Serie A TIM), 2-0, the 2016-17 TIM Cup (Coppa Italia) final, broadcast live in Italy on Rai1, allowed the Italian public channel to draw 10,260,000 viewers on average during the game (kick-off at 21:00 CET), on Wednesday, 17/05/2017.This figure represented an…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Media Audiences, Clubs, Authorities
• Article # 93850
• Published on 19/05/17 at 16:31
©  Mediaset
European cups: UEFA launches the bidding in Italy for the 2018-2021 audiovisual rights

UEFA has launched the bidding for the 2018-2021 audiovisual rights to the Champions League and Europa League, valid in Italy, announced the European body on 15/05/2017. Candidates must submit their bid no later than 12/06/2017. • Mediaset, the Italian free-TV and pay-TV group, is the exclusive…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Clubs, …
• Article # 93912
• Published on 19/05/17 at 14:30
©  RMFC
European cups: UEFA launches the bidding in Spain for the 2018-2021 audiovisual rights

UEFA has launched the bidding for the 2018-2021 audiovisual rights to the Champions League and the Europa League, valid in Spain, announced the European body on 16/05/2017. Candidates must submit their bid by 20/06/2017. • The Spanish television groups Atresmedia, Mediapro, and TV3 acquired the…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Rights Acquisitions, Agencies, Clubs, …
• Article # 93909
• Published on 19/05/17 at 14:00
©  Turkish Airlines
UEFA: sales process launched for airlines to aquire commercial rights to the European cups

UEFA has invited airlines and companies in the airline sector to become commercial partners of the Champions League and/or the Europa League, announced the governing body of European football on 17/05/2017. The procedure is managed by TEAM Marketing AG, the Swiss agency that markets the…
Domain(s): Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): Agencies, Authorities, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 93907
• Published on 19/05/17 at 11:49
©  D.R.
Pay-TV: a global market in excess of $202bn in 2016, then expected to decrease to $200bn by 2022

Pay-TV revenue, which totalled $202.146bn in 2016, is expected to drop to $199.731bn by 2022, which is a slight decline of 1.2% ($2.415bn), according to an estimation based on a pay-TV study published by Digital TV Research on 08/05/2017.However, the pay-TV market has not yet matured worldwide…
Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): Agencies, Finance
• Article # 93533
• Published on 19/05/17 at 10:14